JEE MainPhysicsHeat and ThermodynamicsMCQ+4 / −1
A bimetallic strip consists of metals A and B. It is mounted rigidly as shown. The metal A has higher coefficient of expansion compared to that of metal B. When the bimetallic strip is placed in a cold bath, it will : 
- ANeither bend nor shrink
- BBend towards the left
- CNot bend but shrink
- DBend towards the right
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